The letter says: “We know that high inequality undermines all our social and environmental goals. It corrodes our politics, destroys trust, hamstrings our collective economic prosperity and weakens multilateralism. We also know that without a sharp reduction in inequality, the twin goals of ending poverty and preventing climate breakdown will be in clear conflict.”

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    The majority of polled economists in the US do not support getting rid of student loan debt but continue to argue that the Wall Street Bailouts were a good idea. The Brookings Institute for example publishes near monthly articles on the subject.

    Economists are not objective. They work for banks. They tells us what banks want us to think.

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      This is so far from being the truth. Please get an economics degree and see if you still think that.

      I don’t know if I like this place. Everything is so conspiratorial.